Empower Field at Mile High Section 231: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 231 is in the 200 level, south end zone of Empower Field at Mile High. Its rows run 1-5, 6-22 (22 rows), all open to the sky. The front row is 326 ft from midfield and Row 22 sits 72 ft above the field. At a 2:25 pm kickoff for Broncos vs Kansas City Chiefs, a seat here gets about 0 minutes of direct sun.

View from Empower Field at Mile High Section 231, Row 12, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 231, Row 12. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Empower Field at Mile High Section 231, Row 3, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 231, Row 3. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Empower Field at Mile High Section 231, Row 20, looking toward the field — Top open rows: view from Section 231, Row 20. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 231?

22 rows: 1-5, 6-22. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 231 covered?

No. Every row is open to the sky. Only small collapsible umbrellas are allowed, carried in by hand, so bring a rain jacket.

How far is Section 231 from the field?

The front row is 326 ft (99.4 m) from midfield; Row 22 is 377 ft. Eye height runs from 47 ft above the field at the front to 72 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 8.2° from Row 1, 9.4° from Row 12 and 10.9° from Row 22. Seats face a compass bearing of 0.8°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
1	326 ft	47 ft	8.2°	no
4	333 ft	47 ft	8.0°	no
7	341 ft	55 ft	9.1°	no
10	348 ft	58 ft	9.4°	no
13	355 ft	60 ft	9.6°	no
16	362 ft	63 ft	9.9°	no
19	369 ft	66 ft	10.1°	no
22	377 ft	72 ft	10.9°	no

Is Section 231 in the sun or shade?

Mostly shaded: about 0 minutes of direct sun at a 2:25 pm kickoff for Broncos vs Kansas City Chiefs. By row band: front third 0 min, middle 0 min, top 0 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

Game	Kickoff	Sun
Broncos vs Seattle Seahawks Thu Oct 15, 2026	6:15 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Broncos vs Kansas City Chiefs Sun Nov 1, 2026	2:25 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Broncos vs Las Vegas Raiders Sun Nov 22, 2026	2:25 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Broncos vs Miami Dolphins Sun Dec 6, 2026	2:05 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Broncos vs Buffalo Bills Fri Dec 25, 2026	2:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff

Next door: Empower Field at Mile High Section 230 · Empower Field at Mile High Section 232

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